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Machilis germanica striped form The Jumping Bristletail species Machilis germanica has two distinct colour forms, one with a wide dorsal band, the other more uniformly mottled. The eyes are mottled too and the ocelli below the eyes are red and shoe sole shaped. Geotagged,Jumping Bristletail,Machilidae,Machilis,Machilis germanica,Microcoryphia,Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Machilis germanica striped form

The Jumping Bristletail species Machilis germanica has two distinct colour forms, one with a wide dorsal band, the other more uniformly mottled. The eyes are mottled too and the ocelli below the eyes are red and shoe sole shaped.

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  1. And you do it again, a whole new order introduced! And this one is if possible even weirder. Well played! Posted 8 years ago
    1. Not many orders left and I don't have images for some really obscure ones ... oh ... maybe a Diplura ... will check :o) Posted 8 years ago

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Machilis germanica is a jumping bristletail in the Machilidae family.

Similar species: Jumping Bristletails
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Pudding4brains

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Uploaded Nov 23, 2016. Captured in Ooijse Bandijk 5-9, 6576 JC Ooij, Netherlands.